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Table WRIIND4 - 2004/05

Estimated incidence and rates (%) of self-reported illness caused or made worse by current or most recent job, by industry section, for people working in the last 12 months.

Industry description + Section Illness ascribed to their current/most recent job
Sample cases Estimated incidence (thousands) Rate per 100 employed in the last 12 months
central 95% C.I. central 95% C.I.
lower upper lower upper
Agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing A&B 9 * * * * * *
  Agriculture, hunting and forestry A 9 * * * * * *
Extractive and utility supply C&E 6 * * * * * *
  Mining and quarrying C 2 * * * * * *
  Electricity, gas and water supply E 4 * * * * * *
Manufacturing D 105 55 44 66 1.4 1.2 1.7
Construction F 61 34 25 42 1.5 1.1 1.9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and household goods G 115 61 50 72 1.3 1.1 1.6
Hotels and restaurants H 22 12 7 17 0.90 0.52 1.3
Transport, storage and communication I 68 36 27 44 1.8 1.4 2.3
Financial intermediation J 47 26 18 33 2.1 1.5 2.7
Real estate, renting and business activities K 90 48 37 58 1.4 1.1 1.7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security L 83 45 35 55 2.3 1.8 2.8
Education M 97 49 39 59 1.8 1.5 2.2
Health and social work N 165 82 70 95 2.4 2.0 2.7
Other community, social and personal service activities O 43 23 16 30 1.4 0.99 1.8
Other P&Q 2 * * * * * *
  Private households with employed persons P 2 * * * * * *
All industries   913 478 446 510 1.6 1.5 1.8

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